Ilana Roberts, White Collar Attorney in New York

Ilana concentrates on white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ilana handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• White Collar

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Ilana's primary office is at 650 Fifth Avenue, 13th Floor, New York, NY, 10019. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new white collar attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ilana usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Ilana discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in white collar practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Ilana for a white collar case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ilana walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Ilana offer a free consultation?

  Ilana charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ilana's office. Some white collar attorneys offer free consults — check Ilana's current terms during booking.

• How long do white collar cases in New York typically take?

  Simple white collar matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ilana gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Ilana take my case if I'm outside New York?

  Ilana is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ilana will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Ilana?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ilana will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Ilana accepting new white collar clients right now?

  Ilana's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.